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Keynote SpeakerPatricia Espinosa

Former Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change, Ambassador, Climate Advocate, Founding Partner and CEO of onepoint5

Ambassador Patricia Espinosa is Founding Partner and CEO of onepoint5, an ESG consulting firm specialized in climate change. A career diplomat, she is a respected leader on the global stage with more than 35 years of experience at the highest level in diplomacy, multilateral negotiations, and international relations. Prior to... Read more

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Popular Talks by Patricia Espinosa

  • Climate
  • Multilateralism
  • Women and Gender
  • Sustainable Development
  • Global Governance
  • Youth
  • Diplomacy

Biography

Ambassador Patricia Espinosa is Founding Partner and CEO of onepoint5, an ESG consulting firm specialized in climate change.

A career diplomat, she is a respected leader on the global stage with more than 35 years of experience at the highest level in diplomacy, multilateral negotiations, and international relations.

Prior to founding onepoint5, Ambassador Espinosa served as the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (2016-2022), Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (2006-2012) and Mexico’s Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany (2013-2016), and to Austria, Slovakia and Slovenia (2002-2006).

In 2012, she was appointed Ambassador Emeritus of Mexico, the highest recognition the Mexican Government awards its diplomats. She has also been decorated by the governments of Germany, Argentina, Austria, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, El Salvador, Guatemala, Netherlands, Paraguay, and Peru.

Ambassador Espinosa is widely recognized as an authoritative voice on issues related to sustainability, environmental stewardship, gender equality and the protection of human rights.

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How to book Patricia Espinosa as a keynote speaker

How do I book Patricia Espinosa for a keynote speech?

You can book Patricia Espinosa through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Patricia's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Patricia Espinosa's speaking fees?

Patricia Espinosa's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Patricia tailored to your event.

What topics does Patricia Espinosa speak about?

Patricia Espinosa speaks on Cities & Environment, Diversity, Future, Health, Inspirational Women. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Patricia to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Patricia Espinosa available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Patricia Espinosa for events worldwide, subject to Patricia's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Patricia Espinosa deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Patricia Espinosa is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Patricia Espinosa?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Patricia can accommodate.

Can Patricia Espinosa tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Patricia Espinosa on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Patricia can offer.

What languages does Patricia Espinosa present in?

Patricia Espinosa delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Patricia Espinosa a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Patricia Espinosa's areas of expertise include Cities & Environment, Diversity, Future, Health, Inspirational Women. To get a clear sense of Patricia's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Patricia Espinosa speak at?

Patricia Espinosa can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Cities & Environment, Diversity, Future, Health, Inspirational Women is relevant. Details of Patricia's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Patricia Espinosa offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Patricia Espinosa is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Patricia Espinosa?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Patricia Espinosa, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Patricia's current availability for your dates.